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shelter: Poverty ... one way to help ... The Shelter in Tallahassee, FL - 10/15/08 12:57 PM
Poverty sucks. And there are children, women, and men in need of shelter, food, or other life necessities in every city and town in our country. You won't have to look too hard to find them. It will give you the most wonderful feeling if you will take some action to help others who are in desperate need.
The following article was submitted by Jacob Reiter, AmeriCorps VISTA*(Volunteer in Service to America). Jacob is Co-Director of Tallahassee Homeless Speakers Bureau.
It's uncomfortable to think about, but homelessness is only a few steps away for any of us.  Many rely on facilities … (0 comments)

shelter: The Shelter in Tallahassee, FL - 09/07/08 06:59 PM
This past week I met two young men who are recent college graduates and have signed on with Americorps to spend one year doing full-time work in the service of others. They are assigned to The Shelter in Tallahassee, FL and their focus is on educating the public about homelessness.  They speak to local organizations and are working on a documentary. 
Violence against the homeless is high and the perpetrators are most often youths. Contrary to public opinion, homelessness is not generally the result of alcoholism or drug addiction, but in many cases, some form of mental illness.  Approximately 30% of … (0 comments)

 
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